# Incident 19830226010189I: Cessna 150M, Andover, MA, February 26, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 26, 1983, 13:00 local time
- Place: Andover, MA
- Airport: Lawrence
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Idling Engines
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.7170° N, 71.1235° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LAWRENCE MUNI (LWM), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.7170&lon=-71.1235&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3641V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3641V) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150M (registry code 2071830, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150M
- Reported engine: CONT O200*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 551 total, 400 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830226010189I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

AIRPLANE JUMPED CHOCK AND STRUCK A PARKED AIRCRAFT WHEN PILOT STARTED ENGINE BY HAND PROPPING. PARKING BRAKE OFF.

## Other reports on N3641V (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19800420044029I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800420044029I), Apr 20, 1980: Cessna 150 (N3641V), Lawrence, MA, Minor damage. Student lost control when brakes were applied. Went off runway, applied power, went down an embankment.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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